by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Kansas. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Kansas as a strong choice for psychology, ranked #241 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 241 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Kansas | 1 of 18 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Plains States Region | 14 of 136 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in psychology at University of Kansas, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 328 |
| Certificate | 72 |
| Master’s | 27 |
| Doctoral | 24 |
| Graduate Certificate | 8 |
The psychology area of study at University of Kansas breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 354 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 64 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 41 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Kansas awarded 328 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
University of Kansas is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas | 1 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 14 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 234 |
Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Kansas earn a median of $43,397 a year. This is lower than $65,918, the median for all majors at University of Kansas.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Kansas, psychology students borrow a median amount of $22,415 in student loans. This is below $23,577, the typical median for all majors at University of Kansas.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,092 | $29,298 |
| Fees | $1,134 | $1,134 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 21% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Kansas are White. Roughly 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 235 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 24 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kansas conferred 72 certificate degrees in psychology.
University of Kansas is not currently ranked for psychology at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 21% of psychology certificate degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of psychology certificate degree graduates at University of Kansas are White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a certificate in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Kansas. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Psychology | 27 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Psychology | 24 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Psychology | 8 |
